Question 1

How does the rule of law protect businesses from government? Explain with an example.

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Question 2

Identify and describe the primary sources of law in the United States.

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Question 3

Discuss how a bill becomes a federal law.

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Question 4

How do the consequences differ between violating social customs or norms,and violating the law?

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Question 5

Briefly describe five questions that can be used to analyze a situation to determine if it is "right" or "wrong."

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Question 6

Marketers must take great care not to engage in deceptive advertising practices,lest their employer run afoul of the:
A)Privacy Act.
B)Sarbanes-Oxley Act.
C)Wheeler-Lea Act.
D)False Claims Act.
E)Federal Trade Commission Act.

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The Federal Trade Commission Act prohibits deceptive advertising practices and gives the Federal Trade Commission the authority to enforce this law. Therefore, marketers must take great care to avoid engaging in deceptive advertising practices to avoid running afoul of this act.

Question 7

Discuss how precedents are formed and its importance to the legal system.

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Question 8

Discuss whether the law is best defined as power backed by threats.

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Question 9

How does the rule of law provide protection for property?

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Question 10

Describe at least two ways in which American citizens can reject laws that they feel overreach or are not in their best interests.

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Question 11

On December 1,1955,Rosa Parks refused to obey the order of a bus driver to give up her eat in the colored section to a white passenger in accordance with the law of the time.To what legal philosophy would you attach Ms.Parks' actions?

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Question 12

Differentiate between procedural law and substantive law.

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Question 13

Differentiate between legal positivists and legal realists.Illustrate with an example.

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Question 14

Briefly describe the U.S.rule of law system.

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Question 15

Discuss how the legal system could have averted or mitigated the damage from the 2008 credit crisis.

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Quiz 1: Introduction to Law